A Cautionary Turkey Tale
By Timothy T. Tater, Editor and Chief Spud The Sweet Potato Roger and Henrietta had been cellmates at the Possum Trot Farm and Dairy for exactly eight months when Roger first noticed the calendar in Farmer Jim’s
Murray State Police Issue Warning After Off-Campus Assault Involving Firearms
(MURRAY, Ky.) — Murray State University police issued a timely warning Saturday following an early-morning assault at an off-campus fraternity house that involved multiple suspects and firearms. According to the Murray State Police Department, the incident occurred
Racers WBB Blazes Past UAB 91-79
(MURRAY, Ky.)-The Murray State women’s basketball team claimed their fourth victory of the year with a 91-79 triumph over UAB at the CFSB Center on November 22, 2025. The Racers now stand at 4-2, while the Blazers
Walter R. Payne, 61-INCOMPLETE
Mr. Walter R. Payne, 61 of Murray, KY, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the TriStar Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, TN. Arrangements are forthcoming at the Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Murray, KY.
Shirley Fooks Crippin, 97
Shirley Fooks Crippin, 97 of Benton, Kentucky passed away November 20th, 2025, at Marshall County Hospital. Shirley was born in Marshall County on March 17, 1928, the youngest daughter of the late Sam and Nellie Harper Fooks.